#ADA026#ADA026

#ADA026 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.135 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA026
RGB	rgb(173, 160, 38)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 78%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.09, -8.53, 60.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.09, 60.91, 98.05°)
OKLab	oklab(69.62% -0.0303 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(69.62% 0.135 103)
XYZ	xyz(30.1556, 34.1671, 6.8398)
Luminance	0.3417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA026 #2633AD

analogous

#AD5D26 #ADA026 #77AD26

triadic

#ADA026 #26ADA0 #A026AD

tetradic

#ADA026 #26AD5D #2633AD #AD2677

square

#ADA026 #26AD5D #2633AD #AD2677

split-complementary

#ADA026 #2677AD #5D26AD

monochromatic

#494310 #7B721B #ADA026 #D4C63C #DFD46E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#ADA026 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#ADA026 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA026

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA026	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA026	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A12F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada026;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.135 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bb6b',
    500: '#ada026',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada026;
$custom-light: #c9bb6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada026",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.222,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69619,
    "c": 0.13489,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.34166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA026

secondary

#6972C6

accent

#51E741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA026

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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